Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 22, 2025

Welcome to AiTechToday (the "Blog", "we", "us", or "our"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information transparently and securely. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website www.aitechtoday.com, including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected thereto (collectively, the "Site").

Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:

  • Personal Data: Personally identifiable information, such as your name, email address, and demographic information (like your interests in specific AI topics), that you voluntarily give to us when you register with the Site, subscribe to our newsletter, leave comments, or contact us directly.
  • Derivative Data: Information our servers automatically collect when you access the Site, such as your IP address, your browser type, your operating system, your access times, and the pages you have viewed directly before and after accessing the Site. If you are using our mobile application, this information may also include your device name and type, your operating system, your phone number, your country, your likes and replies to a post, and other interactions with the application and other users via server log files.
  • Data from Comments and Contributions: When you leave comments or contribute content to the Blog, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
  • Data From Social Networking Sites: User information from social networking sites, such as Facebook, X, LinkedIn, etc., including your name, your social network username, location, gender, birth date, email address, profile picture, and public data for contacts, if you connect your account to such social networks.
  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We may use cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels, and other tracking technologies on the Site to help customize the Site and improve your experience. For more information on how we use cookies, please refer to our Cookie Policy https://aitechtoday.com/cookie-policy/

2. How We Use Your Information

Having accurate information about you permits us to provide you with a smooth, efficient, and customized experience. Specifically, we may use information collected about you via the Site to:

  • Create and manage your account (if applicable).
  • Send you a newsletter or other promotional communications.
  • Respond to your comments, questions, and provide user support.
  • Monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve your experience with the Site.
  • Prevent fraudulent transactions, monitor against theft, and protect against criminal activity.
  • Administer sweepstakes, promotions, and contests (if applicable).
  • Request feedback and contact you about your use of the Site.
  • Resolve disputes and troubleshoot problems.
  • Compile anonymous statistical data and analysis for use internally or with third parties.
  • Increase the efficiency and operation of the Site.
  • Notify you of updates to the Site.
  • Comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations. Your information may be disclosed as follows:

  • By Law or to Protect Rights: If we believe the release of information about you is necessary to respond to legal process, to investigate or remedy potential violations of our policies, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of others, we may share your information as permitted or required by any applicable law, rule, or regulation.
  • Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with third parties that perform services for us or on our behalf, including data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing assistance. Examples include:
    • Analytics Providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
    • Email Service Providers (e.g., Mailchimp, SendGrid)
    • Hosting Providers
    • Comment System Providers (e.g., Disqus, WordPress Comments)
    • Spam Detection Services (e.g., Akismet)
  • Marketing Communications: With your consent, or with an opportunity for you to withdraw consent, we may share your information with third parties for marketing purposes, as permitted by law.
  • Third-Party Advertisers: We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit the Site. These companies may use information about your visits to the Site and other websites contained in web cookies to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.
  • Affiliates: We may share your information with our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include our parent company and any subsidiaries, joint venture partners, or other companies that we control or that are under common control with us.
  • Business Transfers: We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.

4. Data Security

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse. Any information disclosed online is vulnerable to interception and misuse by unauthorized parties. Therefore, we cannot guarantee complete security if you provide personal information.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually choose to set your browser to remove cookies and to reject cookies. If you choose to remove cookies or reject cookies, this could affect certain features or services of our Site.

  • Cookies: Small text files stored on your device. We use them to remember your preferences, analyze site traffic (e.g., via Google Analytics), and manage user sessions.
  • Web Beacons: Small graphic images used on our Site or in emails to monitor user activity and gather information.

You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Please keep in mind that removing or blocking cookies can negatively impact your user experience and parts of our website may no longer be fully accessible. For more details on cookie management, check your browser or device's settings or visit sites like www.allaboutcookies.org.

6. Your Rights (GDPR/CCPA Considerations)

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right to Access: You can request copies of your personal data.
  • Right to Rectification: You can request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
  • Right to Erasure: You can request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • Right to Restrict Processing: You can request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • Right to Object to Processing: You can object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • Right to Data Portability: You can request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: If processing is based on consent, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time.

If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below. Residents of California may have additional rights under the CCPA.

7. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites and applications of interest, including advertisements and external services, that are not affiliated with us. Once you have used these links to leave the Site, any information you provide to these third parties is not covered by this Privacy Policy, and we cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of your information. Before visiting and providing any information to any third-party websites, you should inform yourself of the privacy policies and practices (if any) of the third party responsible for that website.

8. Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly solicit information from or market to children under the age of 13 (or higher age as required by applicable law). If you become aware of any data we have collected from children under age 13, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last Updated" date and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. We encourage you to review this privacy policy frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

AiTechToday

Email: info@aitechtoday.com